MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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