MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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