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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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