MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
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 online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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