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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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