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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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