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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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