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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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