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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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