MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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