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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take 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 MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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