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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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