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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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