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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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