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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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