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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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