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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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