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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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