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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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