MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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