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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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