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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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