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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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