MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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