MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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