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 Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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