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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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