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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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