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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online education make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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