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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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