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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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