MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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