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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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