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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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