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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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