MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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