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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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