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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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