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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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