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
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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