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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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