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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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