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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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