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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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