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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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