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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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