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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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