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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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 MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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