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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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