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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key 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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