MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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