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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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