MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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