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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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