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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses 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 massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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