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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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