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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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