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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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