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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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