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
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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