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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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