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 Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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