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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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