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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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