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 is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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