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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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