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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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