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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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