MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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