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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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 MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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