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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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