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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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