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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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