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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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