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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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