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
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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