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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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