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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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