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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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