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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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