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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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