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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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