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 is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take 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 online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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