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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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