MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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