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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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