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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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