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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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