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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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