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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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