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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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