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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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