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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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