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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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