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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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