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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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