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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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