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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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