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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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