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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part 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 online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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