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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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