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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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