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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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