MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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