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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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