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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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