MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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