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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate 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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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