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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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