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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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