MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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