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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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