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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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