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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|