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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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