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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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