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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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