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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important 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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