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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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