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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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