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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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