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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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