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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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