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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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