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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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