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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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