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
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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