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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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