MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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