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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|