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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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