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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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