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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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