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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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