MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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