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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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