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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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