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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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