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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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