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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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