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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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