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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also deals with 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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