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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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