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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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