MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student 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 online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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