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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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