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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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