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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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