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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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