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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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