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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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