MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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