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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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