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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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