MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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