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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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