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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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