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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes 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.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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