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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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