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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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