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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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