MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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