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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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