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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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