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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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