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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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