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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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