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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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