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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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