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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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