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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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