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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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