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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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