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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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