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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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