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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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