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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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