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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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