MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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