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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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