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
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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