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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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