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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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