MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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