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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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