MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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