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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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