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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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