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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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