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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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