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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take 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 MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative 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 investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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