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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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