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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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