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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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