MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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