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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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