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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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