MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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