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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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