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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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