MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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