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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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