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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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