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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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