MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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