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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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