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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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