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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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