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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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