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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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