MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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