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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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