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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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