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
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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