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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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