MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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