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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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