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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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