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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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