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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
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 organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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