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 is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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