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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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