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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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