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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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