MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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