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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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