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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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