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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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