MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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