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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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