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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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