MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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