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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses 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 online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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