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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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