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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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