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 is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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