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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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