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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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