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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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