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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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