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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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