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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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