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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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