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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major 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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