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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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