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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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