MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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