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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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