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
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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