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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part 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 massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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