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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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