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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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