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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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