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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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