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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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