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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
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 many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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