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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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