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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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