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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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