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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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