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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses 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.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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