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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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