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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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