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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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