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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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