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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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