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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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