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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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