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 is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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