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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses 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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