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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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