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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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