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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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