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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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