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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
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 digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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