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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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