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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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