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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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