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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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