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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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