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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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