MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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