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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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