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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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