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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also studies the
major 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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