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
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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