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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies 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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