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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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