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 Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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