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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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