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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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