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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews 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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