MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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