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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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