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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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