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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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