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
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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