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
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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