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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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