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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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