MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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