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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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