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 is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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