MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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