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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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