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 is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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