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 is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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