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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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