MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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