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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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