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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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