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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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