MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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