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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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