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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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