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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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