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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative 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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