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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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