MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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