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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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