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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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