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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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