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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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