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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student 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 online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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