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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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