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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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