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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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