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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key 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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