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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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