MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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