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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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