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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines 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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