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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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