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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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