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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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