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
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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