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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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