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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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