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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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