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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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