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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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