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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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