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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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