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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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