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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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