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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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