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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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