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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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