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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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