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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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