MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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