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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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