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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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