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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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