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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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