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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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