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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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