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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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