MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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