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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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