MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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