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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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