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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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