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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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