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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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