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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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