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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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