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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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