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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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