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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses 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 online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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