MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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