MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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