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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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