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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
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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