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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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