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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes 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 massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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