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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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