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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes 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 massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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