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
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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