MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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