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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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