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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in 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 classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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