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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important 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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