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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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