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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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