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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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