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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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