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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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