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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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