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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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