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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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