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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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