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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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