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
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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