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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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