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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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