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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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