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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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