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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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