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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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