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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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