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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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