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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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