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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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