MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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