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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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