MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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