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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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