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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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