MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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