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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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