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 Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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