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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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