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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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