MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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