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
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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