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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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