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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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