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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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