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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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