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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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