MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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