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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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