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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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