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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|