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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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