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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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