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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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