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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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