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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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