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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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