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
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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