MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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