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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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