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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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