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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly 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 articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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