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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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