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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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