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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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