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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important 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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