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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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