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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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