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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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