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
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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