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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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