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 Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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