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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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