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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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