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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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