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
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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