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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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