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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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