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
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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