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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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