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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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