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
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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