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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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