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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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