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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants 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 open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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