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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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