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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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