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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in 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 MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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