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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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