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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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