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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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