MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers 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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