MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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