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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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