MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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