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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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