MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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