MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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