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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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