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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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