MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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