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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
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 massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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