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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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