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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take 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.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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