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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
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
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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