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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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