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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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