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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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