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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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