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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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