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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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