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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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