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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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