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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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