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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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