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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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