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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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