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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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