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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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