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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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