MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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