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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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