MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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