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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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