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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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