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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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