MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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