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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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