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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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