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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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