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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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