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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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