MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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