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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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 classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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