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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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