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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|