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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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