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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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